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litz and Bremen; Prof. F. Sandberger; the Royal Danish 

 Academy ; the Geographical and Anthropological Societies, 

 School of Mines, Polytechnic School, and Revue Politique, 

 of Paris; the Linnrean and Geographical Societies at Bor- 

 deaux; the Royal Institution, Astronomical, Meteorologi- 

 cal, Geographical, Geological, Zoological, Asiatic Societies, 

 and Prof. Bickerton, of London ; the Royal Geological So- 

 ciety of Ireland ; the Canadian Naturalist and Survey of 

 Canada; Essex Institute ; Boston Natural Hist jry Society ; 

 Museum of Comparative Zoology ; Old Colony Historical 

 Society, at Taunton; North American Entomologist; Amer- 

 ican Journal of Otology ; American Chemical Society of 

 New York ; Franklin Institute, American Journal of Phar- 

 macy and Medical News and Library, in Philadelphia; the 

 U. S. Naval Observatory, Engineer Department, Department 

 of the Interior, and the Department of the U. S. A.; the 

 Cincinnati Society of Natural History ; Indiana State Geo- 

 logical Survey ; American Antiquarian ; Botanical Gazette ; 

 and M. Barcena, of Mexico. 



A donation for the Cabinet was received from M. Joseph 

 Von Lenhoss4k, of Buda-Pest, per M. Eugene Turnoosky, 

 M. D., 73 West Forty-fifth street, New York, March 30, 

 1879, viz., a cast of the skull figured and described in his 

 work, entitled, " Deformations, &c," received of same date 

 for the Library. 



A communication entitled, " Surface Geology of South- 

 west Pennsylvania and adjacent portions of West Virginia 

 and Maryland, by John J. Stevenson, Professor of Geology 

 in the University of the city of New York," was read. (See 

 page 289.) 



And the meeting was adjourned. 



Stated Meeting, September 19, 1879. 

 Present, 10 members. 

 Vice-President, Prof. Kendall, in the Chair. 

 Letters accepting membership were received from Prof. 

 J. Reneviers, dated Lausanne, Aug. 5, 1879; from Prof. 



